Ghanaian witch doctor predicts Cape Verde will eliminate Argentina in World Cup clash
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- A Ghanaian witch doctor, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, predicted that Cape Verde will eliminate Argentina in the World Cup round of 16.
- Bonsam has a history of making spiritual predictions and claims against famous athletes, including Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane.
- His prediction for Argentina's defeat has sparked humorous and defiant reactions from Argentine fans on social media.
A Ghanaian witch doctor, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, has resurfaced in the football world with a bold prediction: Cape Verde will eliminate Argentina in the World Cup round of 16. Bonsam, who gained international notoriety for claiming to have cursed Cristiano Ronaldo before the 2014 World Cup and recently targeted Harry Kane, announced his latest prophecy via social media.
"Cape Verde will eliminate Argentina in the round of 16 tie," Bonsam wrote, referring to the match scheduled for July 3rd. His pronouncement quickly trended online, drawing a wave of reactions from Argentine supporters. Many responded with humor and defiance, with one user stating, "You can never do anything against Messi. He is a son of God and no evil can touch him or his family."
Bonsam, who presents himself as a traditional spiritual priest in Ghana, has over 26,000 followers on Instagram, where he shares his rituals and revelations. His claims, though lacking scientific basis, consistently capture the attention of fans and sports media. He also previously predicted that Paraguay would eliminate Germany, a prediction that also went viral.
Originally published by La Naciรณn in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.